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Old 12-07-2016, 07:46 AM
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Time magazine - Person of the Year 2016!

Adolf Trump succeeds Angela Merkel as Person of the Year - Congratulations!
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First the Presidency and now this. Is a Nobel Peace Prize on his horizon?
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Adolf Trump succeeds Angela Merkel as Person of the Year - Congratulations!
One inspires hysteria about racial profiling and religious persecution. The other actually engages in it.
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Das ist fein, Pat, danke!

We should always consider that The Times does not look for the nicest or most philantropic or popular or whatever person, they look for the person who makes the loudest noise, the most shrilly headlines on international (political) stage.
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Old 12-07-2016, 01:33 PM
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One inspires hysteria about racial profiling and religious persecution. The other actually engages in it.
It's been a hard day, a very hard day (Mommy in clinic). So it is nice that the day ends with a smile on my face triggered by our good old crazy buddy whell.
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Das ist fein, Pat, danke!

We should always consider that The Times does not look for the nicest or most philantropic or popular or whatever person, they look for the person who makes the loudest noise, the most shrilly headlines on international political stage.
Actually, it's about who had the greatest influence on world events, whether for good or for ill.
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And just one more thing, whell, my dear - hysteria is much better than drowsiness - see 1933-1939! Right?
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Actually, it's about who had the greatest influence on world events, whether for good or for ill.
...which is not contrary to my comment, but more precise.
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